Michael Casse
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Experienced Business Intelligence Consultant & Data Engineer with expertise in BI development, data migration, business analysis, solution architecture, and AI-driven analytics. Enthusiastic about designing and delivering scalable BI solutions that leverage modern cloud technologies to drive digital transformation. Adept at coordinating projects, optimizing productivity, and maximizing business value through data-driven insights. Skilled in strategic consulting, analytics, and technical execution, enabling organizations to make informed decisions and achieve measurable success.
Overview
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Intelligence Consultant/Data Engineer
The Royal Women's Hospital
Melbourne
01.2026 - Current
- Built and maintained Azure data pipelines for Royal Women's data warehouse, semantic models and Power BI reports; developed extensive SQL scripts and stored procedures for ETL and reporting.
- Modernised enterprise reporting by replacing legacy RISE SSRS reports with secure Power BI reports, enhancing data accessibility through Active Directory, row-level security, managed workspaces, refresh schedules and user support.
- Built workforce, clinical and operational dashboards by integrating multiple employee and patient data sources; defined KPIs with stakeholders, analyzed trends and created accessible Business Intelligence reports for strategic decision-making.
- Facilitated workshops and presented insights to senior leaders, training teams and streamlining data-collection and reporting workflows while delivering end-to-end BI development, deployment and optimization.
- Developed interactive dashboards for real-time reporting and visualization.
Business Intelligence Consultant/Data Engineer
SCOPE Australia
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Created company-performance scorecards, SIT and staff-training reports using Power BI, MS SQL and Microsoft Fabric; developed warehouse ingestion pipelines and analyzed training surveys to enhance data-driven decision-making.
- Developed dashboards for department performance monitoring and reporting.
- Presented stakeholder findings and delivered Power BI/Power Query training to foster collaboration and resource sharing, leading to improved project outcomes.
- Analyzed data trends to support hospital decision-making processes.
- Collaborated with clinical teams to identify data requirements and solutions.
Business Intelligence Consultant/Data Engineer
City of Casey Council
11.2022 - 04.2025
- Developed and optimized Power BI dashboards using REST APIs and DAX, automating workflows with Power Automate to eliminate Excel dependency and enhance data accuracy.
- Led multi-system migration to Azure SQL DB, delivering Data Enhance Azure platform while building secure Azure Data Factory ETL pipelines with API, email, and SFTP vendor integrations.
- Built canvas and model-driven Power Apps with validation, role-based security, integrating Azure Data Lake for improved data management.
Business Intelligence Consultant
Focus Dynamics
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Designed Azure Synapse warehouses and scalable BI platforms, creating Power BI datasets and dashboards that reduced refresh time by 35%; automated refresh and exports with Azure Data Factory while leading client specification workshops.
- Analyzed complex datasets to identify trends and actionable insights for clients.
- Developed comprehensive data models to support business decision-making processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scope.
Business Intelligence Consultant | BI Lead
Versent
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Led end-to-end BI delivery, achieving 100% on-time completion; centralized Finance and FinOps data in AWS Redshift, reducing retrieval time by 40% and providing Power BI/DAX analytics.
- Analyzed business data to identify trends and insights for strategic decision-making.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven solutions and recommendations.
- Designed and implemented dashboards using visualization tools for improved reporting.
Product Manager Data | Business Intelligence
Alpha Fintech
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Integrated embedded Power BI analytics into cloud payments platform, built Azure Synapse warehouse, and led onboarding and architecture alignment to enhance external report adoption.
- Analyzed market trends to inform product development strategies.
- Led cross-functional teams to develop innovative fintech solutions.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to refine product features and specifications.
Senior Data Analyst / Power BI Lead
South-Eastern Melbourne Private Health Network
11.2020 - 03.2021
- Developed COVID-19 vaccination and mental-health dashboards and an Azure BI warehouse, enhancing data access by 50%; executed EOI uplift and created stakeholder documentation and training.
Power BI Consultant
Interactive
06.2020 - 11.2020
- Developed secure KPI-driven Power BI apps and dashboards, integrating Power Query/DAX models, Power Apps, and Power Automate workflows while optimizing SQL procedures.
Technical Lead | Power BI Developer
Breastscreen Victoria
11.2019 - 05.2020
- Published participation, scorecard, radiography, and radiology reports in Power BI Service; led technical improvements to breast-screening systems and optimized patient-data practices with healthcare professionals while mentoring junior staff.
Technical Business Analyst | IT Consultant
DATACOM
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Integrated Experian QAS Batch Cleansing with Australia Post API, reducing manual-entry hours; translated requirements into technical specifications, aligned scope with business goals, and facilitated user-feedback workshops to enhance project outcomes.
Senior Database Analyst
Whitehorse City Council
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Designed database-management strategies and a data warehouse to enhance departmental access and data integrity, identified waste-service billing optimizations, and analyzed complex datasets to inform planning decisions.
Power BI Consultant
Alpha Storage and Equipment
08.2018 - 09.2018
- Developed and published interactive Power BI reports and dashboards, analyzed complex datasets, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to define KPIs that aligned with business objectives.
Business Analyst
National Australia Bank
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Gathered requirements and documented business and system specifications to enhance processes, deliver superannuation member statements, and automate corporate-funds reporting.
BI Reports Consultant
CIVICA
12.2017 - 01.2018
- Delivered BI reporting for Justice Department on Victorian fines, developed operational-improvement plans, facilitated client workshops, and implemented tailored process improvements across cross-functional teams.
Senior DBA | Power BI Reports Developer
PACT Group
09.2017 - 11.2017
- Administered database performance, backup/recovery, and security to maintain availability and integrity.
Senior Team Lead Consultant
Object Consulting
07.2017 - 09.2017
- Led delivery teams, improved operational efficiency and service quality, mentored junior staff, modernized the SPEAR web application and delivered BI reporting for the Department of Land and Water Planning.
Technical Lead | Power BI Developer
Coles Financial Services
05.2012 - 06.2017
- Delivered financial reporting and software solutions for banking and payment initiatives, streamlined data management and reporting, led technical projects with cross-functional teams to deploy advanced technologies.
Education
Bachelor of Computing - Information Systems
Monash University
Caulfield, VIC01-1995
Associate Diploma of Business - Computing
Holmesglen TAFE
Chadstone, VIC01-1993
Advanced Certificate of Information Technology - Chadstone, VIC
Holmesglen TAFE
Chadstone, VIC01-1991
Skills
- Business intelligence
- Business analysis
- Data architecture
- ETL pipeline development
- Trend data & forecasting modeling
- Data lake management
- Power BI, DAX, M-Query & Power Query
- Power BI Data Visualization
- Self-service dashboards
- Azure ecosystem and Azure Data Factory
- Power BI development
- Data analysis and integration
- Project management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Systems integration strategies
- Database development
- MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL
- Power Apps and Power Automate Development
- Advanced Excel skills
- Data extraction
- API development
- Microsoft Fabric
- Python proficiency
- T-SQL query expertise
Certification
- Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 (Microsoft, 2020)
- Scrum Fundamentals (SCRUMstudy, 2020)
- Analysing and Visualizing Data Using Power BI (edX, 2019)
Projects
Data Enhance: Secure Azure platform for vendor migration with encryption, ETL and automated API/SFTP integrations (ADF, Power Automate, Power BI, SQL). eHub: Migrated Coles-financial institution links to eHub, streamlining EFTPOS payment infrastructure. Android Pay: Automated reporting for Google Tap & Pay transactions from the EFT switch database. Digital Payment Gateway: Implemented an IPG to route e-commerce and gift-card transactions through Postilion Switch. Evolution: Migrated merchant-banking settlement from ESS to Postilion, improving efficiency and security.
Personal Information
Professional Title: BI Architect | Data Engineer | SQL & Power Apps Specialist
Timeline
Business Intelligence Consultant/Data Engineer
The Royal Women's Hospital
01.2026 - Current
Business Intelligence Consultant/Data Engineer
SCOPE Australia
05.2025 - 01.2026
Business Intelligence Consultant/Data Engineer
City of Casey Council
11.2022 - 04.2025
Business Intelligence Consultant
Focus Dynamics
08.2022 - 11.2022
Business Intelligence Consultant | BI Lead
Versent
09.2021 - 08.2022
Product Manager Data | Business Intelligence
Alpha Fintech
04.2021 - 09.2021
Senior Data Analyst / Power BI Lead
South-Eastern Melbourne Private Health Network
11.2020 - 03.2021
Power BI Consultant
Interactive
06.2020 - 11.2020
Technical Lead | Power BI Developer
Breastscreen Victoria
11.2019 - 05.2020
Technical Business Analyst | IT Consultant
DATACOM
01.2019 - 07.2019
Senior Database Analyst
Whitehorse City Council
10.2018 - 01.2019
Power BI Consultant
Alpha Storage and Equipment
08.2018 - 09.2018
Business Analyst
National Australia Bank
02.2018 - 07.2018
BI Reports Consultant
CIVICA
12.2017 - 01.2018
Senior DBA | Power BI Reports Developer
PACT Group
09.2017 - 11.2017
Senior Team Lead Consultant
Object Consulting
07.2017 - 09.2017
Technical Lead | Power BI Developer
Coles Financial Services
05.2012 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Computing - Information Systems
Monash University
Associate Diploma of Business - Computing
Holmesglen TAFE
Advanced Certificate of Information Technology - Chadstone, VIC
Holmesglen TAFE